Meaning of houseleader | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The leader of a house; househead.
2. The leader of a residential facility.
3. The leader of a school division.
4. The leader of a legislative body.
5. The leader of a team that builds a house for Habitat for Humanity.

Examples

“Successful candidates will join multi-disciplinary teams working under the supervision of a houseleader and supported by specialist consultant staff.”

“The houseleader, who is exempt from accommodation fees, has to play the role of watchdog for the management... (there is) a stigma accorded to rural folks, coupled with a deep sense of being malu (shy, embarrassed, ashamed) and takut (afraid) should she not be able to retain her job and therefore be forced to return to the village in times of recession.”

“Brad Colby, the young houseleader, was left alone in the house with half a dozen of the disabled people, some of whom had decided they would like to watch a video.”

“The girls' houseleaders are responsible for organizing and leading the noon-hour intramural sports.”

“all leaving houseleaders should collect all cleaning tools and hand them to the new houseleaders.”

“First, that John Sharp Williams, of Mississippi, a brilliant man, then Democratic Minority HouseLeader, had been selected as Temporary Chairman, which was right and proper, as he was the highest Democratic official in the land;”

“"In our opinion," the CCF houseleader said for example, "on this occasion the Senate has performed a service for the Canadian people..."”

“After all, each of these houseleaders was directly responsible for leading groups of volunteers and homeowners in building their homes.”

“Habitat houseleader Don Shaw (red jacket, below right) displays a house under way to its owners, Andre and Yvette Johnson.”

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